A boater's guide to New England's best coastal and freshwater destinations. Each destination section contains detailed information on navigation, marinas, public dockage, Harbormaster contacts, fuel docks, anchorages, launch ramps, fishing options, service and repair. You'll also find videos, links and info on places to shop, dine, and local points of interest.

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The Charles W. Morgan sails on her first sea trial off New London on June 7. Photo/Mystic Seaport by Dennis Murphy.

Your top source for any and all boating-related news. If it happens on the water in New England, chances are you'll find it here! Get the scoop on recent search-and-rescue ops, marina news, dredging, boating and fishing events, weather alerts, fishing reports, and anything else that happens along the coast.

An ever-expanding library of articles and videos on how, where and when to catch all of New England's top sport and food fish. From tuna to scup, the Fishing section contains valuable, updated information on rigs, lures, baits, hot spots, and techniques. It's also where you can learn about recent noteworthy catches, watch entertaining fishing videos and find links to state regulations and license information.

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Contains short videos on every imaginable subject related to New England's aquatic resources, from fishing to history, kayaking to engine maintenance. Whether you want to be entertained or informed, or both, you'll find something of interest in the video library.

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New England Boating TV has kicked off its second season of production, and what a season it promises to be! Co-Hosts Parker Kelley and Tom Richardson are hitting the water and traveling to locations throughout New England.

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SouthcoastToday reports that a 36’ trawler capsized and another powerboat partially sank in Mattapoisett due to Wednesday’s storm, which brought heavy seas to Mattapoisett Harbor. Read more about the boats damaged in Mattapoisett, MA.

MPBN.net: New research by a Maine-based marine biologist could have big implications for fisheries management in the Gulf of Maine. The study, authored by University of New England professor James Sulikowski, suggests that a voracious predator known as spiny...

Newburyport News: The Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection penalized the New England Power Company $15,156.25 after an inspection found repeated instances of erosion from the company’s substation on Middle Road . The erosion caused unpermitted filling and...

SeacoastOnline: The New Hampshire Fire Service Committee of Merit has honored 10 Hampton firefighters and paramedics in recognition of bravery and heroism during a water rescue off Hampton Beach. Each of the individuals recently received a letter of merit...

Brewer Yacht Yard Group has announced the intended purchase of Essex Island Marina in Essex, CT. The new Brewer Essex Island Marina will join the company’s 23 other full-service marinas and boat yards between Maryland and Maine. The sale...

Coast Guard rescue crews assisted the crew and passengers aboard the Provincetown IV Ferry, which was disabled near Scituate, Massachusetts, on Wednesday, August 13. Watchstanders at the Sector Boston Command Center received notification at 4:06 p.m. that the ferry had suffered an...

EastBayRI.com: Two 20-year-old local men who were originally mistaken for being dead last week were charged with disorderly conduct. Just before 8:00 a.m. on Thursday, August 7, Police Lt. Anthony Cambrola investigated a report of “two dead bodies” on...

According to the CapeCodOnline, which recently interviewed shark expert Gregory Skomal of the Massachusetts Division of Marine Fisheries, only 2 great whites have been tagged in the waters off Cape Cod this season. “About 80 percent of our sharks...

The 159-year-old lighthouse referred to as the “I Love You” light for its 1-4-3 flashing beacon has hit the auction block after the Massachusetts communities of both Scituate and Cohasset passed up the opportunity to own it, according to...